Orizaola coached
Gimnástica Torrelavega,
Racing de Santander,
Real Jaén,
Real Murcia,
Barcelona, and
Osasuna. While at
Real Oviedo, the club experienced financial difficulties and lost key players
Sánchez Lage,
Paquito García and
José María. He went on to manage
Levante,
Deportivo,
Real Valladolid,
Rayo Vallecano,
Sabadell,
Albacete Balompié,
Salamanca,
CD Badajoz,
Calvo Sotelo and
Xerez CD. At the start of 1961, he took on charge as manager of
FC Barcelona after
Ljubiša Broćić's sacking and achieved the greatest result of his career: he reached the first
European Cup final of the club's history, eventually losing to
SL Benfica 3-2. His son, Enrique Orizaola Paz, was the chairman of
Córdoba CF. ==References==